Visitors should carry plenty of water and take precautions to guard against heat exhaustion. Summer temperatures in Range Creek Canyon routinely approach 100 degrees.

Plan your trip carefully! Make sure you have enough water and energy reserved for the uphill hike out of the Canyon.

Range Creek Permits

Range Creek Canyon is open to individual public visitors who have received a Seasonal Permit and who obtain and carry a Day Permit for their visit.

Each visitor must carry a Range Creek Day Permit and a valid ID while on Field Station Property and produce this documentation at the request of Law Enforcement Officers and/or Field Station Personnel.

Seasonal and Day Permits will be available May 15th - November 30th (subject to road and weather conditions)

Range Creek Day Permits are only valid for the date specified and may not be transferred or refunded.

Permits are only available online. Permits are not available at the gate or in the canyon.